Director, Programming & Scheduling- Nick Jr.

The Nick Jr. Programming & Scheduling team is seeking a Director to join their NYC team. This is a temporary role running from approximately July 3rd through December 22nd. The team is hybrid, with 50% of the time split between remote deep-focused work and in-office collaborative work.
Responsibilities
Oversee Program Planning & Scheduling for the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon, the Nick Jr. 24-hour channel, and 2 Nick Jr. Pluto TV channels (AVOD)
Plan and implement content strategy for Nick Jr. Cross-Platform including Nick Jr. APP/.COM, VOD
Plan all phases of the Preschool schedules, including series launches, long-range planning, episode premiere rollouts, stunt ideation, and short-term schedule and ratings management
Oversee the management of Nick Jr. programming inventory, including working closely with production teams on series and episodes, delivery dates, episode rollouts, etc.
Monitor and evaluate linear ratings and share, while developing and driving strategies to improve viewership
Manage 1 Coordinator in the day-to-day programming schedule operations with the NOC including after-hours and weekends
Brainstorm and develop holistic programming support plans across the Nick Jr. ecosystem in support of key company-wide initiatives including Consumer Products.
Partner with counterparts in Media Planning to execute programming schedules that optimize the viewing experience
Communicate schedule and Programming information and strategy across various key departments and stakeholders
Oversee the tracking of competitive programming and industry news and trends for preschool content Basic Qualifications
5+ years of experience in program scheduling at a broadcast or cable network
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Proven experience in Program Planning and Scheduling Additional Qualifications
Strong time management, prioritization and organizational skills
Strong communicator, with ability to effectively communicate through verbal, written and remote means
Extensive knowledge of the TV, streaming industry
Interest or experience in Preschool Programming
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Weekly Salary Range: $2,300.00.
The hiring salary range for this position applies to New York City, California, Colorado, Washington state, and most other geographies. Starting pay for the successful applicant depends on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education.
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